單項填空(每小題分，共15分)

1. We don't allow        in the lecture hall,so you are not allowed        here.

A.smoking;smoking       B. to smoke;to smoke                       C. smoking;to smoke      D. to smoke;smoking 

書面表達（19分）

(2015廣東汕頭潮南學業(yè)模擬）

隨著經濟的發(fā)展和人民生活水平的提高，垃圾問題 日益突出。我國有668座城市，2/3被垃圾環(huán)包圍。

這些垃圾埋不勝埋，燒不勝燒，造成了一系列嚴重危害。 但是,如果對消費環(huán)節(jié)產生的垃圾及時進行分類，那么 垃圾山可以變成金山。請你根據(jù)下文提示寫一篇關于 垃圾分類的倡議書，詞數(shù)80左右。

內容包括：

    1.     為何要提倡垃圾分類；

     2.        我們在實際生活中可以怎樣做（兩至三條建議）；

     3.   號召同學們參與垃圾分類活動。

  參考詞匯:分類sort;垃圾分類garbage sorting

任務型閱讀(每小題2分，共10分)

(2015寧夏中考)

      FactsabouthotandcoldplacesonEarth!TheSaharaDesert (撒哈拉沙漠) 

    The Sahara Desert in North Africa is one of the largest and hottest deserts in the world. In the summer the temperature during the day often reaches 40Ti. The highest temperature ever was 58Xi!It seldom rains in the Sahara,but there are storms——sand storms!

    The Sahara Desert is a very difficult place for humans to live .Only a few plants are able to grow in the dry climate (氣候) .But there are many oases. An oasis is a place where plants and trees can grow because there is water. There are about 90 large oases in the Sahara,where people have built villages.Some animals are able to live in the desert too. The most famous desert animals are,of course,camels.They can live for many days without food or water.

    Antarctica(南極洲) 

    Antarctica is a continent (洲) which is under almost 2 kilometers of ice.The South Pole is in Antarctica and is the most southern place on Earth. It is always very cold. In the winter the temperature falls to - 80Tl!People have never lived there for long because it is too cold. There are scientists,but they only stay for a few months.

    In Antarctica animals and plants can’t live easily on the land,but the sea is full of creatures (生物) .Many different kinds of penguins (企鶴) and seals (海豹) live there all year. They spend most of their lives swimming in the freezing Antarctic water. The sea provides lots of food for them because it is full of fish and sea life.The largest seals in the

短文綜合填空(每小題i分，共II分)

(2015湖北率陽中考適應性考試) 

     Can you swim? Do you like swimming? Yes? Well,how can you learn to swim? I think the best way is to go into the water and learn. I'm afraid you’ll never learn to swim just by r       61 books about swimming or looking at others swimming. It’s the s       62 as the English study. We must practice,practice and practice.

      Listening and speaking are very important for b      63 The children in Englishspeaking countries first listen to others. Then they try to imitate others and speak. We can listen to English programs on the radio. You may just u 64 a few words.lt doesn’t matter. Just be relaxed and try to c 65 every word.

     Somebody may be a good listener. But he dare not speak. He’s a 66 of making mistakes. You know we sometimes make mistakes w 67 we speak Chinese. Don’t be afraid. We must be brave. If you really want to learn English well,you must try to speak w 68 everyone so long as he knows English. W 69 you know him or not is not important when there’s nobody to talk with. You can talk to yourself in English. It’s interesting and also a good way to practice your s 70 English. Remember,the m 71 you speak,the fewer mistakes you’ll make.

Easier said than done.Well,let’s do more practice from now on.I'm sure you’ll learn English well in this way.

61        62.          63.          64.         

65.          66.          67.          68.         

69.          70.          71.         

    Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa,Italy.He was the oldest of five children in his family. His father was a wool weaver.He helped his father with the weaving,but he always wanted to sail the seas.

    He didn’t get to school very much,but he learned to read and write Spanish during his travels. He also taught himself Latin because all the geography books were written in Latin.Some people thought he was trying to prove the world was round,but this is not true.He wanted to find a short way to get to the Indies by ship.

   He was a Christian and wanted to tell the story of Christ to the people he would find in the faraway lands. He also wanted wealth for himself and forSpain,and he wanted to be famous. He tried for eight years to get King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to supply him with ships and money.

    They leftSpainon August 3 ,1492 and sailed toward the west.After many days,the sailors had covered a long distance on the sea and were ready to turn around for home when they saw land,an island Columbus named San Salvador. He thought he had found the Indies and called the people he saw there “Indians”.When they got to CuJ) a,he thought he was in Japan.The world was a lot larger than he thought.

    On Christmas Eve,the Santa Maria was wrecked near Haiti.Columbus built a fort (城堡) and left 40 men to hunt for gold.Then he returned toSpainon tlie Nina.The people ofSpainwelcomed him as a hero. He made three more voyages across the ocean. His 13-year-old son,Ferdinand,went with him on the fourth voyage.

   Columbus did not become rich as he had hoped.At the end of his life he only had a pension the king and the queen had given him because he was the first to reach the New World. He spent the last few months of his life in bed because of the pain of arthritis (關節(jié)炎) .Columbus not only discovered the New World,but he led the way for other explorers.

56.Columbus taught himself Latin because        .

A.he wanted to prove the earth was round

B. he wanted to find a short way to the Indies by sea

C. he found Latin was very useful at that time 

D.he wanted to travel around the world 

57.How was Columbus able to make his voyage to the west?

A.He was supported by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.

B.He worked hard for eight years to save enough money for his voyage.

C.The king and the queen helped him with money and ships.

D.Many people supplied him with money and food for his voyage.

58.Why did Columbus call the local people in San Salvador “Indians”? 

A.Because he thought he had arrived inJapan.

B.Because he thought he looked like the people in the Indies.                                 

C.Because he thought it was a wealthy place.

D.Because he thought he had arrived in the Indies.

59.From the fifth paragraph we can infer that “Santa Maria”

and “Nina” must be the names of        .

   A. trains   B. jhips   C. cities   D. women 

60.From the text we know that         .

A.Columbus lived a difficult life in his later life

B. Columbus was considered as a hero all his life

C. Columbus didn’t get the wealth as he had hoped for 

D.Columbus was the first person to travel around the world

(2014甘肅武威十七中第三次月考)

   In Britainyou may often hear “Drop in any time." or “Come to see me soon."，but you can’t really do that.People just say those things to make you feel welcome.lt is better to telephone before visiting someone at home. If you receive a written invitation to an event that says “ RSVP ” , you should reply to let the person who sent the invitation know whether or not you plan to go.

   You should never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You may refuse by saying,^u Thank you for inviting me,but I will not be able to come." If,after accepting,you are unable to go,be sure to tell those who are expecting you as soon as possible that you will not be there. Although it is not necessarily expected that you give a gift to your host,it is considered polite to do so,especially if you have been invited for a meal. Flowers,chocolate,or a small gift is all appropriate (合適白勺) .A thankyou note or telephone call after the visit is also considered polite and is an appropriate way to express your appreciation for the invitation.

51.What can you do when a British friend says/*Drop in any time." ？

A.Visit him or her any time.

B.Say no time to him or her seriously.

C.Telephone him or her before visiting.

D.Visit him or her soon.

52.What does the underlined word”RSVP“ probably mean in Chinese?

   A. 請自便   B. 請回復

   C. 請審閱   D. 請來訪

53.What should you do if your British friend sends you an invitation but you do not want to go?

A.Do not give him or her an answer.

B.Tell another friend to go instead of you.

C.Tell him or her that you can’t be there for some reason.

D.Tell him or her that you don't want to go there.

54.Which of the following is considered impolite inBritain?

A.Buying small presents when invited.

B.Refusing the invitation without telling anyone.

C.Writing a thankyou note after a visit.

D.Giving a telephone call after a visit.

55.Where would you probably see this passage?

A.In an invitation.

B.In a guidebook.

C.On a poster.

D.In a newspaper.

     Hundreds of years ago,life was much harder than it is today. People didn’t have modem machines. There was no modern medicine,either.

     Life today has brought new problems.One of the biggest is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty.lt kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us talk louder and become angry more easily.Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution. It’s bad for all living things in the world.

     Cars,planes and factories all pollute our air every day. Sometimes the polluted air is so thick that it is like a quilt over a city.This kind of quilt is called haze (霧靈) .

      Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. Factories must now clean their water before it is thrown away.They mustn’t blow dirty smoke into the air.

      We need to do many other things. We can put waste things in the dustbin and not throw them on the ground. We can go to work by bus or with our friends in the same car. If there are fewer people driving,there will be less pollution.

      Rules are not enough. Every person must help to fight pollution.

46.Hundreds of years ago,life was much harder than it is today because        .

A.there were not any modern machines     B. there was no modern medicine 

C.both A and B                  D.there were not many people

47. What is the biggest problem in today’s life?

   A. Water pollution.     B. Air pollution.

   C. Noise.            D. Pollution.

48.The most serious kind of pollution is        .

   A. noise pollution   B. air pollution

   C. water pollution   D. A.B and C

49. Factories must clean their water        .

  A. before they are thrown away

  B.when they are thrown away

  C.after it is thrown away

  D.before it is thrown away

50. From the passage we know that        .

  A.a few years ago,there was no haze at all

  B.today people don't have to talk to each other in a loud voice

  C.we can drink water from the polluted rivers and lakes

  D.people are making rules in order to fight pollution

 閱讀理解(每小題2分，共40分)

         Spring Cleanup Day 2014,Rockland 

     What better way to welcome spring than by helping to clean up the town we all live in!Here in Rockland we have a Spring Cleanup Day eveiy year in April. The Cleanup Day 2014 will be on April 20th.

     It will start with a town cleanup at 8 o^lock in the morning,and a tree planting activity at the Rockland Park is to follow in the afternoon. One thousand young trees are sure to make the park greener and prettier.

     We will divide the people coming to help into eight teams for eight different areas . As usual,we will provide gloves,rubbish bags and other cleaning tools. You will also get free lunches and T-shirts when the cleanup ends at noon. We are going to have a friendly competition to see which team can pick up the most mbbish.

     Bring your kids with you. It is a great chance to teach them to care for the environment around us. We have free drinks and chocolate candies for the children at the parte.

     Meeting: At the gate of Rockland Park,the town hall at 330 Jones Street,or the corner of Palace Street and North Street.

    Signup (報名) :Call 5862397 on weekdays,or visit our wdisite below any time you like.

                 www.springcleanup.com

41. The Spring Cleanup Day in Rockland is held        .

   A. once a month   B. twice a month

   C. once a year   D. twice a year

42. People in Rockland can help to        on the afternoon of April 20th.

    A. clean up the town

   B. take care of the kids

   C. plant trees in the park

   D. paint the park greener

43. People joining in the Cleanup Day will NOT      

   A. get lunches and T-shirts for free

   B. be provided with cleaning tools

   C. work in teams to do the cleaning

   D. take young trees home to plant

 44. According to the poster,the activities are a great chance to teach the kids to        .

   A.protect the environment    B.get free drinks and candies 

  C.pick up the most rubbish    D.do cleaning and plant trees

 45.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.You can call 5862397 to sign up any time you like.

B.People can visit www.springcleanup.com to sign up.

C.The town hall is at the comer of Palace Street and North Street.

D.People can meet for the activities only at the gate of Rockland Park.

完形填空(每小題1分，共K) 分)

(2015江蘇江陰中學一模) BEIJING—The sky is gray and air smells strange.It’s another day of smog.

On Saturday,heavy haze (霧霾) still covered North and East China. Highways were closed and 31        couldn’t take off on time.

The smoggy weather 32        the country’s land from north to south,including Beijing,Hebei,Shandong,and 6 other provinces.People could only see clearly 33        than 50        meters in some areas.

Cities 34       Shanghai and Nanjing have been covered by the gray sky for the past several days.Many walkers in the streets had to wear 35       . At the Lukou airport in Nanjing,more than 60        flights were canceled (取消) on Saturday 36        the haze,which also made primary and middle schools and kindergartens stop 37        on Thursday and Friday in Nanjing.

The office worker of Environmental Protection said earlier this week that there were several 38        reasons behind the widespread haze ： unpleasant weather conditions making 39        difficult for smog to disappear,automobile exhaust (尾氣) ，and coal use for winter heating.

To fight pollution,the Chinese government now plans to clean the air by cutting coal use,40      some factories,and removing 6 million old cars from the roads.

“We must face up to the facts ,” said Yan Naiqiang,a professor of environmental science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.“The treatment of smog will be a long fight.From now on,if we use buses or cars less and do more riding,we believe a clear sky is not a faraway dream."

  31. A. coaches   B. trains

   C. flights   D. doubledeckers

  32.A. afforded   B. affected

   C. admired   D. announced

  33. A. less   B. more   C. farther   D. nearer

  34. A. in   B. like   C. around   D. outside

  35. A. hats   B. gloves

    C. sunglasses   D. masks

  36. A. besides   B. except

   C. because of   D. for

  37.  A. classes   B. rest

   C. work   D. shopping 

  38.   A. mainly   B. mostly   C. main   D. most

  39.  A. that   B. this   C. one   D. it

  40. A. close   B. closing

   C. open   D. opening

II.語法選擇(每小題i分，共l0分)

閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，從21 — 30各題所給的A、B、C和D項中選出最佳選項。

(2015廣東廣州越秀期中) When youVe a teenager,it seems that every time you say, “I want to …”，your parents answer ,“No,you can’t.” Young people further complain that their parents do not understand them. When something 21        wrong,most parents just don't believe 22        their children without asking why. They think their kids are wrong. And not many parents allow their kids to choose for 23      

Yes,it is true that your parents 24        treat you as a little child.But remember that not long ago you were really a child.Your parents still remember the childish mistakes you used to 25       . They want to protect you 26        you don't want them to do so.

So,if you want to get more freedom,please try 27        your parents and don't lie to them. Try a 28       way. If you want them to allow you to stay out late,don't just say ,“ All 29        kids can stay out late." Tell them as much as you can about 30        you want to do and where you’ll be and why it’s important for you to stay out late. Then they just might say,Yes."

  21. A. go   B. goes   C. went   D. will go

 22. A. to   B. with   C. in   D. on

 23. A. them   B. they 24.   C. their   D. themselves

 24. A. sometime   B. some time

   C. sometimes   D. some times

 25. A. make   B. making   C. makes   D. made

 26. A. though   B. but   C. and   D. so

 27. A. understand   B. understanding

   C. to understand   D. understands

  28.A. friendly   B. more friendly

   C. much friendly   D. most friendly

  29. A. other   B. another

   C. others   D. the other

  30. A. how   B. when   C. why   D. what